The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in Orkney, Scotland. It was built during the Second World War by Italian prisoners of war, who were housed on the previously uninhabited island while they constructed the Churchill Barriers to the east of Scapa Flow. Italian Chapel is situated 1½ miles northeast of Warebanks.

Echna Loch

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Echna Loch is situated 1 mile south of Warebanks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Mary’s and Ayre of Cara.

St Mary’s

Village

Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2 miles north of Warebanks.

Ayre of Cara

Locality

Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ayre of Cara is a locality, which is situated 2 miles south of Warebanks.

Burray Ness

Locality

Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burray Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Warebanks.

Warebanks

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.86766° or 58° 52′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.91107° or 2° 54′ 40″ west

Open location code

9CCVV39Q+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 887661098

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Site of Warebanks POW Camp 34 (WW2) and Ayresdale Broch aka West Broch of Burray.

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